Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2013
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2013, among Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, Darby had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (4,363.3), followed by Chester (2,147.66), McKeesport (1,896.91), Indiana (1,427.34), and Philadelphia (1,099.31).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2013, and the table below shows the ranking of Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Violent crime rate per 100K.
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Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Violent crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.
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Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
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1 | Darby | 4363.30 |
2 | Chester | 2147.66 |
3 | McKeesport | 1896.91 |
4 | Indiana | 1427.34 |
5 | Philadelphia | 1099.31 |
6 | Coatesville | 1065.13 |
7 | Norristown | 940.41 |
8 | New Castle | 923.93 |
9 | Reading | 843.29 |
10 | Lancaster | 837.12 |
11 | York | 793.78 |
12 | Pottstown | 755.25 |
13 | Pittsburgh | 734.32 |
14 | Yeadon | 677.73 |
15 | Johnstown | 587.59 |
16 | Upper Darby Township | 543.67 |
17 | Allentown | 526.51 |
18 | Wilkes-Barre | 505.27 |
19 | Caln Township | 503.90 |
20 | Washington, Washington County | 481.84 |
21 | Uniontown | 461.24 |
22 | Erie | 453.31 |
23 | Chambersburg | 421.96 |
24 | Lebanon | 402.61 |
25 | Logan Township | 380.88 |
26 | West Chester | 373.92 |
27 | Williamsport | 372.43 |
28 | Penn Hills | 366.47 |
29 | New Kensington | 356.15 |
30 | Easton | 355.54 |
31 | Hazleton | 329.48 |
32 | Berwick | 319.58 |
33 | Lansdowne | 310.71 |
34 | Altoona | 284.15 |
35 | Bloomsburg Town | 281.54 |
36 | West Mifflin | 281.12 |
37 | Hanover Township, Luzerne County | 279.91 |
38 | North Versailles Township | 274.57 |
39 | Munhall | 272.58 |
40 | West Norriton Township | 272.48 |
41 | Swatara Township | 264.07 |
42 | Pottsville | 262.97 |
43 | Bethlehem | 243.56 |
44 | Douglass Township, Montgomery County | 241.66 |
45 | Cheltenham Township | 238.46 |
46 | Hermitage | 235.11 |
47 | Columbia | 231.33 |
48 | Waynesboro | 225.35 |
49 | Upper Chichester Township | 224.47 |
50 | York Area Regional | 222.97 |
51 | Scranton | 219.19 |
52 | Phoenixville | 217.77 |
53 | Spring Garden Township | 216.32 |
54 | Center Township | 212.31 |
55 | Stroud Area Regional | 209.28 |
56 | Monroeville | 207.74 |
57 | Lansdale | 207.38 |
58 | Sandy Township | 206.90 |
59 | Ephrata | 206.78 |
60 | Lower Pottsgrove Township | 205.66 |
61 | Coal Township | 201.59 |
62 | Northeastern Regional | 200.40 |
63 | Lower Providence Township | 194.77 |
64 | Robinson Township, Allegheny County | 191.37 |
65 | North Lebanon Township | 188.97 |
66 | Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County | 188.19 |
67 | Greensburg | 177.00 |
68 | Bensalem Township | 175.16 |
69 | Pocono Mountain Regional | 174.91 |
70 | Plymouth Township, Montgomery County | 174.21 |
71 | Lower Paxton Township | 169.84 |
72 | North Middleton Township | 167.93 |
73 | Muhlenberg Township | 166.11 |
74 | Ridley Township | 164.55 |
75 | Kingston | 160.10 |
76 | Hanover | 156.23 |
77 | East Norriton Township | 155.95 |
78 | Bristol Township | 154.25 |
79 | West Manchester Township | 154.00 |
80 | Fairview Township, York County | 153.71 |
81 | Penn Township, York County | 152.98 |
82 | Derry Township, Dauphin County | 140.91 |
83 | Falls Township, Bucks County | 134.37 |
84 | Warwick Township, Bucks County | 129.92 |
85 | Meadville | 128.53 |
86 | Northern Lancaster County Regional | 128.40 |
87 | Richland Township, Cambria County | 127.18 |
88 | Oil City | 125.97 |
89 | Ross Township | 125.24 |
90 | Lower Gwynedd Township | 121.25 |
91 | Lancaster Township, Lancaster County | 117.07 |
92 | Lower Southampton Township | 115.63 |
93 | Nanticoke | 115.32 |
94 | Abington Township, Montgomery County | 113.39 |
95 | East Lampeter Township | 113.23 |
96 | Springettsbury Township | 112.29 |
97 | Cumru Township | 111.68 |
98 | Baldwin Borough | 111.06 |
99 | Whitehall Township | 110.23 |
100 | East Hempfield Township | 108.63 |
101 | Ephrata Township | 108.48 |
102 | Northern York Regional | 107.90 |
103 | Pocono Township | 100.45 |
104 | Wyomissing | 95.43 |
105 | Horsham Township | 94.71 |
106 | Easttown Township | 94.66 |
107 | Lower Allen Township | 94.24 |
108 | Lower Saucon Township | 92.57 |
109 | Bethlehem Township | 92.15 |
110 | Radnor Township | 91.99 |
111 | New Garden Township | 90.84 |
112 | Jefferson Hills Borough | 90.07 |
113 | Whitpain Township | 88.76 |
114 | Butler Township, Butler County | 87.75 |
115 | Lower Makefield Township | 85.71 |
116 | Hilltown Township | 85.53 |
117 | North Huntingdon Township | 84.45 |
118 | Elizabeth Township | 82.72 |
119 | Hatfield Township | 81.38 |
120 | Nether Providence Township | 79.95 |
121 | Whitehall | 78.93 |
122 | Upper Moreland Township | 78.68 |
123 | Ferguson Township | 78.62 |
124 | St. Marys City | 77.68 |
125 | Lower Burrell | 77.55 |
126 | Towamencin Township | 77.28 |
127 | Mifflin County Regional | 76.72 |
128 | Warrington Township | 76.38 |
129 | Uwchlan Township | 76.08 |
130 | Hampton Township | 75.77 |
131 | Penn Township, Westmoreland County | 75.49 |
132 | Westtown-East Goshen Regional | 74.53 |
133 | Upper Merion Township | 73.47 |
134 | West Hempfield Township | 73.45 |
135 | State College | 72.42 |
136 | Lower Merion Township | 72.13 |
137 | Dunmore | 71.05 |
138 | Middletown Township | 70.29 |
139 | Upper Gwynedd Township | 69.41 |
140 | Spring Township, Berks County | 69.22 |
141 | Elizabethtown | 69.19 |
142 | Whitemarsh Township | 68.59 |
143 | Southwestern Regional | 68.40 |
144 | Manheim Township | 66.91 |
145 | Springfield Township, Montgomery County | 66.67 |
146 | South Whitehall Township | 66.40 |
147 | Warminster Township | 64.02 |
148 | Adams Township, Butler County | 63.58 |
149 | Emmaus | 61.74 |
150 | South Park Township | 59.14 |
151 | Scott Township, Allegheny County | 58.77 |
152 | Bethel Park | 58.66 |
153 | Newberry Township | 58.59 |
154 | Salisbury Township | 58.51 |
155 | Cranberry Township | 58.50 |
156 | Montgomery Township | 58.42 |
157 | Buffalo Valley Regional | 57.64 |
158 | Doylestown Township | 56.90 |
159 | West Goshen Township | 56.60 |
160 | Moon Township | 56.03 |
161 | Haverford Township | 55.42 |
162 | Manor Township, Lancaster County | 54.71 |
163 | Mount Lebanon | 54.39 |
164 | Exeter Township, Berks County | 54.37 |
165 | Tredyffrin Township | 54.25 |
166 | Lower Moreland Township | 53.35 |
167 | Upper Dublin Township | 53.31 |
168 | Upper Southampton Township | 52.64 |
169 | Marple Township | 50.95 |
170 | Newtown Township, Delaware County | 48.81 |
171 | Lehigh Township, Northampton County | 47.70 |
172 | Willistown Township | 47.17 |
173 | West Hills Regional | 46.95 |
174 | Southern Regional, York County | 46.91 |
175 | Richland Township, Bucks County | 45.68 |
176 | Upper Macungine Township | 45.51 |
177 | New Britain Township | 45.15 |
178 | West Whiteland Township | 43.36 |
179 | Cecil Township | 42.80 |
180 | Shaler Township | 41.69 |
181 | McCandless | 41.68 |
182 | Aston Township | 41.49 |
183 | Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County | 41.48 |
184 | Peters Township | 41.42 |
185 | Springfield Township, Delaware County | 41.21 |
186 | Patton Township | 38.68 |
187 | Franconia Township | 37.75 |
188 | Pennridge Regional | 36.24 |
189 | North Strabane Township | 36.15 |
190 | Colonial Regional | 35.76 |
191 | New Hanover Township | 33.49 |
192 | South Fayette Township | 33.16 |
193 | Lower Salford Township | 32.64 |
194 | Northwest Lancaster County Regional | 31.96 |
195 | Northern Berks Regional | 30.88 |
196 | Murrysville | 29.61 |
197 | East Cocalico Township | 28.85 |
198 | Upper St. Clair Township | 25.88 |
199 | West Lampeter Township | 25.87 |
200 | Upper Saucon Township | 25.63 |
201 | Northampton Township | 25.14 |
202 | Amity Township | 23.54 |
203 | Newtown Township, Bucks County | 22.13 |
204 | Franklin Park | 21.39 |
205 | Washington Township, Franklin County | 21.04 |
206 | Silver Spring Township | 20.35 |
207 | Forks Township | 19.83 |
208 | Upper Providence Township, Delaware County | 19.40 |
209 | East Whiteland Township | 18.77 |
210 | Northern Regional | 18.75 |
211 | West Deer Township | 16.84 |
212 | Limerick Township | 10.74 |
213 | Buckingham Township | 9.81 |
214 | Upper Uwchlan Township | 8.70 |